$5.62M in average volume shows that Leslies Inc (LESL) is heading in the right direction

On Friday, Leslies Inc (NASDAQ: LESL) was 4.85% up from the session before settling in for the closing price of $2.06. A 52-week range for LESL has been $2.02 – $8.21.

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During the last 5-year period, the sales growth of Consumer Cyclical Sector giant was 10.51%. When this article was written, the company’s average yearly earnings per share was at 1045.17%. With a float of $177.01 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $184.97 million.

Let’s determine the extent of company efficiency that accounts for 3850 employees. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 35.85%, operating margin of 4.29%, and the pretax margin is -1.0%.

Leslies Inc (LESL) Insider Activity

Also, it is sometimes useful to examine the sentiment of large-scale investors toward Leslies Inc stocks. The insider ownership of Leslies Inc is 4.30%, while institutional ownership is 105.58%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Sep 06 ’24, was worth 18,540. In this transaction Director of this company bought 6,000 shares at a rate of $3.09, taking the stock ownership to the 32,015 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Sep 03 ’24, when Company’s Director bought 17,200 for $2.90, making the entire transaction worth $49,880. This insider now owns 24,680 shares in total.

Leslies Inc (LESL) Earnings and Forecasts

Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of -0.17 per share during the current fiscal year.

According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 1045.17% per share during the next fiscal year.

Leslies Inc (NASDAQ: LESL) Trading Performance Indicators

You can see what Leslies Inc (LESL) is doing with its current performance indicators. In the most recent quarter, the stock posted a quick ratio of 0.76. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 0.31. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 6.96.

For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is -0.13, a number that is poised to hit -0.21 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 0.20 in one year’s time.

Technical Analysis of Leslies Inc (LESL)

Looking closely at Leslies Inc (NASDAQ: LESL), its last 5-days average volume was 7.8 million, which is a jump from its year-to-date volume of 4.59 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 10.24%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 0.22.

During the past 100 days, Leslies Inc’s (LESL) raw stochastic average was set at 8.70%, which indicates a significant decrease from 20.14% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 80.93% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 103.36% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.

At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $2.69, while its 200-day Moving Average is $3.83. However, in the short run, Leslies Inc’s stock first resistance to watch stands at $2.25. Second resistance stands at $2.34. The third major resistance level sits at $2.44. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $2.06, it is likely to go to the next support level at $1.96. Should the price break the second support level, the third support level stands at $1.87.

Leslies Inc (NASDAQ: LESL) Key Stats

There are 184,969K outstanding shares of the company, which has a market capitalization of 418.92 million. As of now, sales total 1,330 M while income totals -23,380 K. Its latest quarter income was 397,860 K while its last quarter net income were -9,920 K.